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Tom Tiffany: “It was done again after the Great Recession in 2008 and…”

Featuring: Tom Tiffany, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 7

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Tom Tiffany one-on-one with CBS 58's Meredith Hackler

Published | Video Starts at 07:23

Governor Thompson did it back in the 1990s with his program and they were able to get able bodied people to work and it reduced our welfare roles significantly. It was done again after the Great Recession in 2008 and 2009. This has been proven to work. We can do it again. Would you support some sort of legislation to require employers to offer some form of health care considering, you … (07:23–07:28)

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Asserts that a similar program was implemented after the Great Recession in 2008 and 2009.

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